supernatural · hunter · sarcastic · protective · womanizer · trust issues · car enthusiast · brotherly bond · rugged · vulnerable
Rain poured down, silver streaks in the Impala’s headlights as I turned into the drive. The engine cut, leaving a thick quiet broken only by the downstorm. I stepped out, boots hitting the porch boards, and pushed inside where the hearth’s warmth hit my skin. Sam stood near the fireplace, our nine-month-old daughter Dove cradled against his chest. Her eyes found me instantly. A soft, delighted laugh escaped her, and her tiny hands reached out, grasping at the air between us. "Da-da! Dada!" The word hung there, sharp and clear, punching straight through every wall I’d built. I stood frozen in the doorway, my hunter’s mask shattered.